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PART 3 - Descendents of Joseph A. Crandall (s/o David & Elizabeth nee Hopper)
Joseph was born February 16, 1822 in St. Martins, New Brunswick. He married Frances STEADMAN, daughter of William STEADMAN and Hannah COUTCH.
In 1845, Joseph owned a store, began accepting letters to place on the stagecoach and in 1847, officially became postmaster. In the 1861 census he was age 40, postmaster (this was the year that he was elected Mayor of Moncton). He retired from the job of postmaster in 1907, at the age of 71. In 1958, his store, on the north side of Main St., Moncton NB, was torn down. Joseph was a member of the Moncton division of the Temperance Society.
Joseph & Frances were in Moncton in the 1881 census, along with their two youngest children, Avola & Frank. Also living with them was a Mary STEADMAN, age 30, born in NB
Joseph & his wife were living with their daughter Avola in Moncton in 1901 - Joseph gives his birth date in the census as 9 Feb 1821, and Frances as 13 March 1838.
Children of Joseph & Frances:
1. William Henry, b. March 16, 1858, Moncton, New Brunswick; d. March 20, 1920, Moncton, New Brunswick; m. (1) Rebecca (BESSIE) TOOLE; Rebecca was William Henry Crandall's first cousin - her mother was Rebecca Crandall. She died abt 1879, along with infant twin sons. He married (2) in 1883, Katherine HUNTER.
In 1881 William was a telegraph operator in Moncton, and was living with his brother Gilbert & his wife Annie.
Katherine HUNTER was born in St. John NB on 6 Jan 1863, d/o Francis D. & Margaret. In the 1881 census Kate is living in St. John with the family of John & Phebe SMITH (any relation?) and their daughter Minnie who is a 21 yr old teacher.
In the 1901 census William & Kate are in Moncton. This is how the information appears on the 1901 census:
William CRANDALL - head - born 14 March 1858 in NB - age 43 - Dutch origins
Kate CRANDALL - wife - born 6 Jan 1860 in NB - age 39 (crossed out) - Irish origins
Beatrice CRANDALL - daughter - born 5 Jan 1886 in NB - age 15
Jean CRANDALL - daughter - born 17 July 1888 in NB - age 12
Harry CRANDALL - son - born 16 June 1892 in NB - age 8
Dorothy CRANDALL - daughter - born 10 Nov 1896 in NB - age 4 [Dorothy Estabrooks CRANDALL]
Edmund CRANDALL - son - born 5 Dec 1881 in NB - age 19
Grace CRANDALL - daughter - born 22 June 1883 in NB - age 17
Frank HUNTER - father in law - born 9 June 1821 in Ireland - age 79 - widower - Irish origins
NB has some of their birth, death & marriage registrations online, including: Margaret Deacon CRANDALL, d/o William Henry CRANDALL, Kathryn HUNTER, born 24 March 1902.
Crandall family history book says that
. there was a son Frank, 1883-1885.
. Jean's full name was Emma Jean, she married Frank M. DAYTON in 1912, she died in 1917.
2. Steadman, b. July 11, 1847, St. Martins, New Brunswick; d. August 12, 1915, Moncton, New Brunswick; m. Abigail LEWIS, September 15, 1869. Steadman took over his father's job as postmaster. Abigail was born 30 March 1848, d/o James LEWIS & Mary WHITE. Steadman & Abbey are in Moncton NB the 1901 census, but living with them is a Mary Beaty who is listed as "mother-in-law" (she was born 25 June 1808). Steadman was postmaster in 1901. Steadman & Abbey had a son Frederick.
3. Gilbert Thomas, b. May 21, 1855, Moncton, New Brunswick; d. March 22, 1922, Hatfields Point, New Brunswick; m. Annie Bell HENDERSON, April 22, 1879, St. John, New Brunswick. Annie was born in Moncton 26 Sept 1853, d/o John & Sarah.
Gilbert & Annie are in Moncton in 1881 - Gilbert gives his occupation as vender trader in the 1881 census. Baptist.
Gilbert & Annie are in Springfield, Kings Co NB in the 1901 census, along with daugters, Abola C. (should be Avola Caroline and she was b. 3 Aug 1889) & Frances Ethel (b. 29 March 1891)
Avola married Rowland H. WEBSTER on 9 Nov 1920 and had one daughter, Frances Crandall WEBSTER, born 9 Oct 1921
Frances Ethel married John G. STENHOUSE on 18 Nov 1912, resided in Union NJ, had 2 daughters. First, Mary Crandall b. 13 Sept 1915 and second, Elizabeth Avola born 24 Nov 1918 who married Edward Joseph MULLER on 3 Feb 1940.
4. Avola Lyneska, b. April 30, 1863, Moncton, New Brunswick; m. Joseph Howe ROGERS, September 19, 1883. Joseph was born 7 Sept 1861 in Hillsborough NB, s/o Oliver ROGERS & Elizabeth GROSS.
Avola & Joseph are also in Moncton in the 1901 census, are neighbors of Steadman & Abbey. Joseph's birthday is given as 7 Sept 1862. With them in the 1901 census are children: Guy (b. 16 June 1885), Greta Lyneska (b. 9 Jan 1887), Hazel (b. 22 Jan 1889) & Kathleen Frances (b. 22 Feb 1893).
5. Frank Arneska, b. 1866; m. Elizabeth May WRIGHT, November 04, 1886, Moncton, New Brunswick. Elizabeth was d/o John WRIGHT & Charlotte LEWIS. They had a daughter, Marjorie Jean on 2 June 1898. She married Milfred STEEVES on 24 March 1933. Marjorie & Milfred had 2 children: Richard Douglas on 13 Oct 1933 and Steadman Crandall on 14 March 1936.
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1881
Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion
Joseph CRANDALL M Male English 59 N. B. Post Masster Baptist
Francis CRANDALL M Female English 52 N. B. Baptist
Avola CRANDALL Female English 17 N. B. Baptist
Frank CRANDALL Male English 13 N. B. Baptist
Mary STEADMAN Female English 30 N. B. Baptist
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Source Information:
Census Place Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Family History Library Film 1375820
NA Film Number C-13184
District 33
Sub-district F
Division 1
Page Number 44
Household Number 209
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1822 - 1902 (80 years)
